Notice of Vacancy for Resident Circuit Judge Today, August 23, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court published the attached Notice of Vacancy for Resident Circuit Judge in the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit – Winnebago County. The vacancy resulted from the appointment of the Honorable Eugene G. Doherty to the Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth Judicial District, effective August 8, 2024. This is a Subcircuit 2 vacancy. A map of the subcircuit boundaries is available at tinyurl.com/17thsubcircuitmap. The application form and instructions may be obtained on the Illinois Supreme Court’s website. The deadline for submission of an application is September 13, 2024.